Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Shelton, CT 06484
Let's Connect (860) 390-5214
Having 10+ yrs experience in the mental health field; I understand navigating through life's challenges can be overwhelming, and it's okay to seek support. With over a decade of experience, I am here to help you on your journey towards a better place. Utilizing evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, and prolonged exposure therapy, accelerated resolution therapy (ART), motivational interviewing, I am committed to assisting you in developing coping skills and finding positive solutions.
My therapeutic style is energetic, positive, and engaged. I take a person-centered approach, meeting you where you are while also challenging you to grow. Using CBT and DBT techniques, I help you understand patterns, build resilience, and make meaningful changes.
I integrate attachement and insight-oriented techniques to deepen self-awareness.
I understand that every client’s needs are unique, and navigating challenges can feel overwhelming. That’s why I'm here—to listen, support, and guide you toward the best solutions. Your goals matter, and I am committed to helping you achieve them with care and expertise. Let’s talk and explore how we can work together to create meaningful results.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Jennifer Ayers now - (860) 390-5214
Let's Connect (860) 390-5214
Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- HUSKY Health
- Medicaid
- Optum
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (860) 390-5214
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Connecticut / 10513 Jennifer Ayers
- Attended UCONN School of Social Work, Graduated 2009
- Licensed by State of Connecticut / 10513
- Certificate from NY 084543 / 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (860) 390-5214
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Coping Skills
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Codependency
- Divorce
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- For trauma, I offer Accelerated Resolution Therapy
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (860) 390-5214
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Accelerated Resolution Therapy (ART)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Eclectic
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (860) 390-5214
Location
Additional Location
Derby, CT 06418
(860) 390-5214Nearby Areas
Jennifer Ayers
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, MSW, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (860) 390-5214